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Suspected cultists shoot NURTW member dead at Lagos bus stop


​A member of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) was shot and killed on Sunday morning at Abijo Bus Stop in Lagos State by suspected cultists.​

According to a local police source who spoke to journalists, two armed men arrived at the scene around 9:00 AM in an unregistered Lexus RX 350, opened fire on the victim, and quickly fled the area.

​The victim was rushed to the Federal Medical Centre in Epe, where attending medical personnel pronounced him dead on arrival. Local authorities have launched an investigation into the attack

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